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September 10, 2026
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Victim Must Authorize Settlement: Supreme Court Rules Informants Cannot Quash Criminal Cases Without Real Victim's
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"It will only be the victim who can authorize a settlement." Supreme Court of India, in a landmark ruling on August 31, 2026, held that

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September 10, 2026
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'Certiorari Is Not Appellate': Supreme Court Rejects Plea In Decades-Old Co-operative Society Membership Dispute
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"The jurisdiction to issue writ of certiorari is supervisory and not appellate. The Court considering a writ application of Certiorari will not don the cap of an

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September 10, 2026
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Supreme Court Quashes Externment Order, Terms Non-Compliance With Natural Justice A "Travesty Of Constitutional Guarantees"
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"The duty to hear manacles his jurisdictional exercise and any act is, in its inception, void except when performed in accordance with the conditions laid

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September 10, 2026
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Mere Declaration Of 'Transitional Area' Under Article 243-Q(1)(a) Of Constitution Does Not Automatically Convert Rural
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"The presumption, in our opinion, would operate in favour of treating the area in question to be rural till the final transition takes place. It

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September 10, 2026
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'Every Lawyer Has A Duty To Act Decently': Supreme Court Modifies Suspension Of Advocate For
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"Every lawyer has a duty to act decently in the Court premises not only with his own clients but, also towards the lawyers appearing from

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September 10, 2026
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'Last Seen Theory' Alone Cannot Sustain Conviction: Supreme Court Acquits Man In Murder Case
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Supreme Court, in a significant ruling, held that a conviction for murder cannot be sustained solely on the basis of the 'last seen theory' in

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September 10, 2026
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Section 138 NI Act | Failure To Implead Company As Accused Renders Complaint Fatally Defective;
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"The court cannot proceed and take recourse to the provisions of Section 319 to cure that defect. The reason is simple, if the complaint suffers

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September 10, 2026
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IBC Moratorium | Criminal Court Cannot Direct Disbursal Of Corporate Debtor's Assets To Complainant Pending
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"But for that, the criminal proceedings cannot be said to be initiated to obtain recovery of the amounts alleged to have been defrauded by the

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September 27, 2024
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Minor Injuries No Bar for Framing Charges Under Section 307 IPC if Intent to Kill
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Throttling Suspected – Intent to Kill Can Be Inferred Despite Minor Injuries, Holds Supreme Court. Supreme Court of India delivered a notable judgment in Shoyeb Raja

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September 27, 2024
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Allegations of Dowry Demand in FIR Found Vague and Driven by Civil Property Dispute: Supreme
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Supreme Court of India, in Kailashben Mahendrabhai Patel & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Anr., quashed an FIR and chargesheet under Sections 498A, 323, 504,

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September 27, 2024
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Prosecution's Case Full of Glaring Doubts:  Supreme Court Overturns Conviction in Abduction and Murder Case
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Supreme Court of India, in a landmark ruling, acquitted all seven accused in Vijay Singh @ Vijay K. Sharma v. State of Bihar, overturning the Patna

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September 27, 2024
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Jammu & Kashmir High Court Directs Construction of Overhead Bridge or Underpass on Ring Road
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High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, in the case of Welfare Committee Naugran Prithipur Sehora and Kotli Mian Fateh v. Union of India and

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September 26, 2024
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Supreme Court Directs Immediate Implementation of Electronic Road Safety Monitoring Under Motor Vehicles Act
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States Ordered to Enforce Section 136A of Motor Vehicles Act and Submit Progress Reports by December 2024. Supreme Court of India in S. Rajaseekaran v. Union

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September 26, 2024
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Stamp Act | Agreements to Sell with Possession Clauses Are Conveyances and Must Be Stamped
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Supreme Court of India in Shyamsundar Radheshyam Agrawal & Anr. v. Pushpabai Nilkanth Patil & Ors., upheld the Bombay High Court’s order affirming the impounding of

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September 26, 2024
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Literal Interpretation of Taxing Statute Cannot Frustrate The Legislative Intent To Promote Infrastructure Development: Calcutta
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Calcutta High Court delivered a significant ruling in the case of Principal Commissioner of Income Tax – 1 Kolkata vs. Bothra Shipping Services Private Limited. The

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September 26, 2024
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Non-compliance with interim maintenance order cannot bar divorce proceedings: Orissa High Court
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Orissa High Court dissolved the marriage of Akshaya Kumar Sahoo and Madhusmita Sahoo on grounds of cruelty and desertion, reversing a lower court's decision. The Family Court

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September 26, 2024
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Medical Evidence Reveals One Child Died 13 Hours After Accused’s Rescue: Kerala High Court Acquits
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Kerala High Court, in the case of Sindhu @ Kochuthressia v. State of Kerala, allowed the appeal of a mother convicted of murdering her two minor

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September 26, 2024
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False Claims Shake Court's Trust in Legal Proceedings: Supreme Court Dismisses Petition for Premature Release
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Supreme Court of India dismissed a writ petition filed by Virender Singh and others, seeking premature release on the basis of completing 14 years of imprisonment.

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September 26, 2024
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Illegal Mining Is Not a Scheduled Offence Under PMLA: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes
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Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed the arrest of Haryana MLA Surender Panwar in a money laundering case linked to illegal mining. The court ruled

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September 26, 2024
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Customers Liable Under Section 370(A) IPC if They Knew Victims Were Trafficked: Telangana High Court
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Telangana High Court, in Mohd Abdul Rafeeq Qurashi v. The State of Telangana, Criminal Petition No. 10075 of 2024, ruled that the petitioner, a customer in a

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September 10, 2026
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Victim Must Authorize Settlement: Supreme Court Rules Informants Cannot Quash Criminal Cases Without Real Victim's
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"It will only be the victim who can authorize a settlement." Supreme Court of India, in a landmark ruling on August 31, 2026, held that

read more
September 10, 2026
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'Certiorari Is Not Appellate': Supreme Court Rejects Plea In Decades-Old Co-operative Society Membership Dispute
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"The jurisdiction to issue writ of certiorari is supervisory and not appellate. The Court considering a writ application of Certiorari will not don the cap of an

read more
September 10, 2026
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Quashes Externment Order, Terms Non-Compliance With Natural Justice A "Travesty Of Constitutional Guarantees"
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"The duty to hear manacles his jurisdictional exercise and any act is, in its inception, void except when performed in accordance with the conditions laid

read more
September 10, 2026
Supreme Court
Mere Declaration Of 'Transitional Area' Under Article 243-Q(1)(a) Of Constitution Does Not Automatically Convert Rural
  • SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

"The presumption, in our opinion, would operate in favour of treating the area in question to be rural till the final transition takes place. It

read more
September 10, 2026
Supreme Court
'Every Lawyer Has A Duty To Act Decently': Supreme Court Modifies Suspension Of Advocate For
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"Every lawyer has a duty to act decently in the Court premises not only with his own clients but, also towards the lawyers appearing from

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September 10, 2026
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'Last Seen Theory' Alone Cannot Sustain Conviction: Supreme Court Acquits Man In Murder Case
  • SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Supreme Court, in a significant ruling, held that a conviction for murder cannot be sustained solely on the basis of the 'last seen theory' in

read more
September 10, 2026
Supreme Court
Section 138 NI Act | Failure To Implead Company As Accused Renders Complaint Fatally Defective;
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"The court cannot proceed and take recourse to the provisions of Section 319 to cure that defect. The reason is simple, if the complaint suffers

read more
September 10, 2026
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IBC Moratorium | Criminal Court Cannot Direct Disbursal Of Corporate Debtor's Assets To Complainant Pending
  • SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

"But for that, the criminal proceedings cannot be said to be initiated to obtain recovery of the amounts alleged to have been defrauded by the

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September 27, 2024
Supreme Court
Prosecution's Case Full of Glaring Doubts:  Supreme Court Overturns Conviction in Abduction and Murder Case
  • SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Supreme Court of India, in a landmark ruling, acquitted all seven accused in Vijay Singh @ Vijay K. Sharma v. State of Bihar, overturning the Patna

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September 27, 2024
Supreme Court
Allegations of Dowry Demand in FIR Found Vague and Driven by Civil Property Dispute: Supreme
  • SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Supreme Court of India, in Kailashben Mahendrabhai Patel & Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Anr., quashed an FIR and chargesheet under Sections 498A, 323, 504,

read more
September 27, 2024
Supreme Court
Minor Injuries No Bar for Framing Charges Under Section 307 IPC if Intent to Kill
  • SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Throttling Suspected – Intent to Kill Can Be Inferred Despite Minor Injuries, Holds Supreme Court. Supreme Court of India delivered a notable judgment in Shoyeb Raja

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September 26, 2024
Supreme Court
False Claims Shake Court's Trust in Legal Proceedings: Supreme Court Dismisses Petition for Premature Release
  • SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Supreme Court of India dismissed a writ petition filed by Virender Singh and others, seeking premature release on the basis of completing 14 years of imprisonment.

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September 26, 2024
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Supreme Court Grants Divorce by Mutual Consent, Quashes All Pending Cases in Matrimonial Dispute
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On September 10, 2024, the Supreme Court of India, in Neha Goel v. Ashish Tayal, Transfer Petition (Civil) No. 1455 of 2023, granted divorce by

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September 26, 2024
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Supreme Court Directs Immediate Implementation of Electronic Road Safety Monitoring Under Motor Vehicles Act
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States Ordered to Enforce Section 136A of Motor Vehicles Act and Submit Progress Reports by December 2024. Supreme Court of India in S. Rajaseekaran v. Union

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September 26, 2024
Supreme Court
Stamp Act | Agreements to Sell with Possession Clauses Are Conveyances and Must Be Stamped
  • SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

Supreme Court of India in Shyamsundar Radheshyam Agrawal & Anr. v. Pushpabai Nilkanth Patil & Ors., upheld the Bombay High Court’s order affirming the impounding of

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September 26, 2024
Supreme Court
Mere Possession of Child Pornography with Intent Can Trigger POCSO Offences, Even Without Transmission: Supreme
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Supreme Court of India in Just Rights for Children Alliance & Anr. v. S. Harish & Ors. overruled a controversial Madras High Court decision that had

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September 26, 2024
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Common Intention Can Be Inferred from the Conduct of the Accused Moments Before the Act:
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Supreme Court of India delivered a key ruling in Baljinder Singh @ Ladoo and Others v. State of Punjab, addressing the conviction of four appellants for

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September 26, 2024
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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Tamil Nadu Ex-Minister V. Senthil Balaji in Corruption and Money
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Today, Supreme Court of India, in V. Senthil Balaji v. Deputy Director, Directorate of Enforcement, granted bail to Tamil Nadu MLA V. Senthil Balaji, who had

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September 25, 2024
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Bar Council of India Mandates Criminal Background Checks, Biometric Attendance, and Strict Employment Declarations for
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Failure to Disclose Criminal Background or Employment Will Lead to Withholding of Degrees” – Bar Council of India Issues New Guidelines for Law Students. Bar Council

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September 25, 2024
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Sudden Fight Without Premeditation Led to Fatal Injury, Not Murder: Supreme Court Reduces Conviction from
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On 24 Sep. 24, Supreme Court of India delivered a significant ruling in Sunil @ Sonu Etc. v. State NCT of Delhi, addressing the distinction between

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September 27, 2024
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Jammu & Kashmir High Court Directs Construction of Overhead Bridge or Underpass on Ring Road
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High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, in the case of Welfare Committee Naugran Prithipur Sehora and Kotli Mian Fateh v. Union of India and

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September 26, 2024
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Force Majeure Cannot Be Invoked Without Timely Notice: Madras High Court
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On September 23, 2024, the Madras High Court, in M/s. Saravana Global Energy Limited v. Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO), C.S. No. 810 of 2012,

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September 26, 2024
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Non-payment of Compensation for Over Four Decades Shocks Judicial Conscience: Andhra Pradesh High Court Orders
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Andhra Pradesh High Court delivered a significant ruling in Voleti Venkata Narayana v. Special Tahsildar & Others, addressing the State's failure to compensate a landowner for over 42

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September 26, 2024
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Taxation Law | Issuing Notices to a Dead Person is a Fundamental Jurisdictional Error: Delhi
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Today, Delhi High Court in Kinshuk Goel v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax Circle 49(1) quashed reassessment proceedings initiated under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

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September 26, 2024
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Courts Can Award Maintenance More Than Claimed Based on Income: Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds
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Himachal Pradesh High Court, presided over by Justice Rakesh Kainthla, delivered a crucial ruling in Rajeev Sindhu v. Anita Kumar (Criminal Revision No. 323 of 2021). The case

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September 26, 2024
High Court
Non-compliance with interim maintenance order cannot bar divorce proceedings: Orissa High Court
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Orissa High Court dissolved the marriage of Akshaya Kumar Sahoo and Madhusmita Sahoo on grounds of cruelty and desertion, reversing a lower court's decision. The Family Court

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September 26, 2024
High Court
Illegal Mining Is Not a Scheduled Offence Under PMLA: Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes
  • HIGH COURTS

Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed the arrest of Haryana MLA Surender Panwar in a money laundering case linked to illegal mining. The court ruled

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September 26, 2024
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Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Retirement Age of 60 for Cement Workers, Grants Full Back
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Madhya Pradesh High Court, in a decision rendered by Justices Vivek Rusia and Binod Kumar Dwivedi, dismissed a writ appeal filed by UltraTech Cement Ltd. challenging

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September 26, 2024
High Court
Customers Liable Under Section 370(A) IPC if They Knew Victims Were Trafficked: Telangana High Court
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Telangana High Court, in Mohd Abdul Rafeeq Qurashi v. The State of Telangana, Criminal Petition No. 10075 of 2024, ruled that the petitioner, a customer in a

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September 26, 2024
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Executive Instructions Cannot Supplant Statutory Notifications: Bombay High Court Holds on Environmental Clearances
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Bombay High Court delivered a significant ruling in the case of Vanashakti & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors. (PIL No. 7 of 2023), addressing the

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September 26, 2024
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DNA Evidence Cannot Be the Sole Basis for Conviction Without Proper Chain of Custody: Bombay
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On September 25, 2024, the Bombay High Court in the case of Nivrutti S/o Nagorao Hange v. State of Maharashtra set aside the conviction of the

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September 26, 2024
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Medical Evidence Reveals One Child Died 13 Hours After Accused’s Rescue: Kerala High Court Acquits
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Kerala High Court, in the case of Sindhu @ Kochuthressia v. State of Kerala, allowed the appeal of a mother convicted of murdering her two minor

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September 26, 2024
High Court
Literal Interpretation of Taxing Statute Cannot Frustrate The Legislative Intent To Promote Infrastructure Development: Calcutta
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Calcutta High Court delivered a significant ruling in the case of Principal Commissioner of Income Tax – 1 Kolkata vs. Bothra Shipping Services Private Limited. The

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September 25, 2024
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Legatee Can Continue Suit Without Probate, But Decree Contingent on Probate Approval: Orissa High Court
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Orissa High Court, Cuttack, in Subhransu Kumar Mohapatra vs. Rukmuni Mohapatra, Civil Revision Petition No. 32 of 2022, delivered a significant ruling addressing the substitution of

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September 25, 2024
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Right to Hearing: Petitioners Must Be Heard Before Finalizing FTL of Durgam Cheruvu: Telangana High
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On September 23, 2024, the Telangana High Court, in Boda Priyatham Reddy and Others vs. The State of Telangana, addressed the contentious issue of determining the

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September 25, 2024
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Dying Declaration Can Sustain Conviction Even Without Doctor's Certificate of Fitness: Punjab & Haryana HC
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Punjab and Haryana High Court in Amrik Singh & Another v. State of Haryana (CRA-S-2030-SB-2003) reaffirmed the conviction of two appellants under Sections 304-B (dowry death)

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September 25, 2024
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Statements Recorded Under Section 108 of the Customs Act Do Not Warrant Pre-Arrest Bail: Kerala
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On September 24, 2024, the Kerala High Court, presided by Justice C.S. Dias, dismissed the anticipatory bail applications in Raju V. Vayalatt and Ajay Mani v.

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September 25, 2024
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Mere Allegations of Harassment Do Not Constitute Cruelty Without Sufficient Evidence: Bombay High Court Acquits
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Bombay High Court, in Namdeo s/o Laxman Bansode v. State of Maharashtra (Criminal Revision Application No. 344 of 2004), set aside the conviction of the applicant

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September 25, 2024
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Andhra Pradesh High Court Holds Indefinite Suspension of Bar License Without Reason Violates Natural Justice
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Andhra Pradesh High Court, in the case of Botta Lakshmi Pavani vs. The State of Andhra Pradesh & Others, addressed the legality of suspending a bar license under

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September 25, 2024
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Absence of Doctor's Certification on Victim's Mental Fitness Makes Dying Declaration Unreliable: Allahabad High Court
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On September 24, 2024, the Allahabad High Court, in Babli and Others vs. State of U.P., overturned the conviction of five appellants who had been sentenced

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Cross-Examination of Witnesses in India: A Comprehensive Overview

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